Senior Aerospace QA Engineer – Lead Quality & Compliance

Element Materials Technology

Huntington Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 135,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Element Materials Technology in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Aerospace) to lead QA projects ensuring our QMS compliance, test and specimen processes, and data integrity across teams and customers. You will drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and collaborate with suppliers and accreditation bodies.

The role requires 7+ years in QA/Quality Engineering within aerospace, strong analytical skills, and experience with ISO 17025, ISO 9001, and QA data

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences or a related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Lead QA projects to improve process capability and reliability.
  • Respond to complex QA inquiries from lab personnel and customers with technical guidance.
  • Manage cross-functional teams through RCA/CAPA to address nonconformances and trends.
  • Oversee proficiency testing and internal round robin programs, including procurement and preparation of materials.

Skills

QA/QC
Root Cause Analysis
Statistical Analysis
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science

Tools

LIMS
Excel

Job description

Element Materials Technology in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Aerospace) to lead QA projects ensuring our QMS compliance, test and specimen processes, and data integrity across teams and customers. You will drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and collaborate with suppliers and accreditation bodies.

The role requires 7+ years in QA/Quality Engineering within aerospace, strong analytical skills, and experience with ISO 17025, ISO 9001, and QA data

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